BL545 - Down the River Saar

La Sarre - Yvon MEYER

This circuit takes you from the leisure port in Harskirchen down the River Saar and the very broad valley of La Honau. This protected area is home to a fragile natural habitat. The circuit leads you through the villages of Keskastel (Le Castel Restaurant, L’Alsace Restaurant, La Sarre Restaurant), Schopperten (Old Pear Tree Farm) and finally on to Sarre-Union (Dommel Square, Renaissance house, St. Georges’ Church, Reformed Temple, a number of restaurants, etc.) famous for its renowned factories specialised in making straw hats and panamas (De Langenhagen), pearl headdresses (Karcher and Schmidt) and rope-making (Dommel).